Guhagar is having one of the finest beach on Coastal Maharashtra. Guhagar is a Taluka place in Ratnagiri District and situated around 250 Kms from Pune & 285Kms from Mumbai. Guhagar is a Holy place where every one has to Visit Shri Vyadeshwar Temple and Shri Durgadevi Temple.

Guhagar is very close to small forest where you can find Cobras, Viper snakes, Langoors, Jackles, Rabbits, Wild Cats, Hornbills, Crested Serpent Eagles, Black Eagles, Sea Gulls, Hawks, Kites and very rarely Wild Boar and Leopards.

Guhagar is also famous for its plantations of Coconuts, Betel nuts, Jackfruits, Cashew nuts & Mangoes. This is a place where one can find varieties of flaura & fauna.

Gopalgad is another attraction of Guhagar. Gopalgad is a seaside fort built in 16th Century by Adilshah (Vijapur Dynasty). It is just 13 kms to the North of Guhagar. Later this fort is controlled by Sardar Angre and then Peshwas.

You can take a ride in Washishthi creek in Ferry boat which is just 15 kms away from Guhagar and 3 kms from Anjanwel and Gopalgad.

Guhagar is a perfect weekend destination for goers from Pune & Mumbai. Far away from the busy and hectic city life you can find peace of mind in the midst of nature.

Nearby Places to Visit

Hedvi : Famous for Shri Dashbhuj Laxmi Ganesh Temple and scenic beach. This temple is in Hedvi town and 2 kms away from Hedvi Beach. After reaching beach you will find Uma Maheshwar Temple. When there is a high tide it is worth to watch the game of Sea water and Big Rocks. Hedvi is 20 kms South to Guhagar.

Palshet : Recently in 2005, our archeologist found that there was a ancient civilization, where they found the ancient man’s caves and a port. This place is on the way to Hedvi and 8 kms from Guhagar. Palshet is famous for its long, clean serene beaches.

Velneshwar : Velneshwar is situated at about 20 Kms from Guhagar and way to Hedvi. This place is having Shri Velneshwar Temple and a clean and beautiful Beach.